1960 Chevrolet Corvette Performance Distributors

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Keep Your 1960 Chevrolet Corvette in Top Shape with Quality Performance Distributors

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Performance Distributor, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1960 Chevrolet Corvette looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Distributor Cap and Rotor Kits, Performance Distributors, and Performance Distributor Components. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Top-Rated Performance Distributors from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Performance Distributor? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Accel. For example, Accel Performance Distributors start at just $53.99 with an average 4.0 star rating. With over 62 reviews and a solid 3 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Chevrolet Corvette owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1960 Chevrolet Corvette Performance Distributor at Advance Auto Parts is around $132.32, with a range that starts at $11.99 and goes up to $525.99. With 12 options in stock from 3 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Distributor Cap and Rotor; MSD/GM V8 Points, D700700 Advance Spring Kit Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor, and D660701 Rotor Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor start at just $19.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Performance Distributor, don’t forget to check out other key components like Performance Fuel Systems and Performance Oil Filters. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1960 Chevrolet Corvette in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1960 Chevrolet Corvette Performance Distributors

PerTronix – D9007 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor 4-Pin Wire Harness/Capacitor (Part No.D9007)

D9007 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor 4-Pin Wire Harness/Capacitor

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$33.99
Flame Thrower Street/Strip distributors have a speciallFlame-Thrower Street/Strip distributors have a specially designed HEI distributor module and coil combination which operates without misfire beyond 7500 RPM. That’s nearly 3000 RPM higher than most stock HEI Distributors. Race HEI Distributors feature an electronic HEI Distributor module and 50,000 volt coil combination that optimizes spark energy and peak current to the spark plug in the 6000 to 8500 RPM range.y designed module and coil combination which operates without misfire beyond 7500 RPM

Product Features:
  • Premium quality wire harness and capacitor.
  • Insure good connection and “static free” operation.
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MSD Ignition – Distributor Gear; MSD Chevy Distributor; .500 ID; Iron (Part No.8531)

Distributor Gear; MSD Chevy Distributor; .500 ID; Iron

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$60.99
This gear test fixture features variable rpm and oil pressure control allowing MSD engineers the ability to maintain the exact conditions that they want for gear tests. Severe loads can be placed on the gear and the fixture can spin up to 10,000 rpm. Features increased outer hardened layer thickness (RC 55-60). Micro polished surface for smooth contact. Proprietary formulated ductile iron. Melonite QPQ coated reduces friction and initial wear. Interstitial carbide concentration improves wear resistance and running properties.

Product Features:
  • Increased outer hardened layer thickness (RC 55-60)
  • Micro Polished Surface For Smooth Contact
  • Proprietary formulated ductile iron.
  • Melonite QPQ coated reduces friction and initial wear
  • Interstitial carbide improves wear resistance/running properties
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PerTronix – D700700 Advance Spring Kit Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor (Part No.D700700)

D700700 Advance Spring Kit Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor

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$22.99
Parts and accessories for Flame-Thrower Billet Distributors offer unmatched quality and accommodate the performance levels your distributor was engineered for.

Product Features:
  • Performance mechanical advance springs.
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PerTronix – D4061 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Rotor Red (Part No.D4061)

D4061 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Rotor Red

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$17.99
Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound for superior protection from “arc-thru” and cross-fire. Our cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws. Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil which provides cooler operating temperatures.

Product Features:
  • Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
  • Cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws.
  • Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil.
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PerTronix – D660701 Rotor Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor (Part No.D660701)

D660701 Rotor Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor

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$19.99
Parts and accessories for Flame-Thrower Billet Distributors offer unmatched quality and accommodate the performance levels your distributor was engineered for.

Product Features:
  • Rotor for Flame-Thrower cast distributors
  • Replacement premium rotor with brass contact.
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PerTronix – D4062 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Rotor Blue (Part No.D4062)

D4062 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Rotor Blue

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$17.99
Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound for superior protection from “arc-thru” and cross-fire. Our cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws. Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil which provides cooler operating temperatures.

Product Features:
  • Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
  • Cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws.
  • Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil.
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PerTronix – D9001 Flame-Thrower Hei Distributor Advance Curve Kit (Part No.D9001)

D9001 Flame-Thrower Hei Distributor Advance Curve Kit

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$28.99
Flame Thrower Street/Strip distributors have a speciallFlame-Thrower Street/Strip distributors have a specially designed HEI distributor module and coil combination which operates without misfire beyond 7500 RPM. That’s nearly 3000 RPM higher than most stock HEI Distributors. Race HEI Distributors feature an electronic HEI Distributor module and 50,000 volt coil combination that optimizes spark energy and peak current to the spark plug in the 6000 to 8500 RPM range.y designed module and coil combination which operates without misfire beyond 7500 RPM

Product Features:
  • Precision machined chromoly weights and center plate.
  • Designed to eliminate erratic timing.
  • Includes three sets of springs.
  • Complete installation instructions make recurving your distributor easy.
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PerTronix – D4260 Flame-Thrower Distributor Rotor HEI/EST Black (Part No.D4260)

D4260 Flame-Thrower Distributor Rotor HEI/EST Black

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$11.99
Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound for superior protection from “arc-thru” and cross-fire. Our cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws. Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil which provides cooler operating temperatures.

Product Features:
  • Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
  • Cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws.
  • Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil.
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Accel – Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit (Part No.8200)

Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit

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$195.99
Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit

MSD Ignition – LT-1 Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit; GM; LT-1; 350/5.7L SFI; 95-97 (Part No.84811)

LT-1 Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit; GM; LT-1; 350/5.7L SFI; 95-97

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$279.99
The cap and rotor of any ignition system must be considered maintenance items. Just as you change the oil and filter of your car, you should always replace the cap and rotor as a set. To make things easy, we now offer these cap and rotor replacement kits.

Product Features:
  • Fits MSD LT1 Distributor PN[83811]
  • Injection molded housing from DuPont material
  • Extreme strength; high dielectric properties
  • Terminal paths encased in epoxy compound
  • Brass/stainless steel rotor tip design
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Accel – Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit (Part No.8124)

Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit

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$53.99


Product Features:
  • Heavy Duty Cap and Rotor Kit
  • With Brass Inserts
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Accel – HEI Distributor Cap & Rotor Kit – Tan – Chevrolet V8 (Part No.8132)

HEI Distributor Cap & Rotor Kit - Tan - Chevrolet V8

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$53.99
Chevrolet V8 engines with HEI/EST remount mount coil 8132 35362 applications include 1987-93 Cars and 1987-95 Trucks (Supersedes 60110).

Product Features:
  • Features Protection From Arc Thru And Crossfire
  • Features 60K V Rated Alkyd Compound
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MSD Ignition – LT-1 DISTRIBUTOR CAP AND ROTOR KIT; GM; LT-1; 350/5.7L SFI; 93-94 (Part No.8481)

LT-1 DISTRIBUTOR CAP AND ROTOR KIT; GM; LT-1; 350/5.7L SFI; 93-94

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$306.99
LT1 fans have been searching for a cap that could deliver the performance of the LT1 and MSD is happy to bring it to them. Remember, changing the cap and rotor on this engine is no walk in the park. So when you do it, you want to make sure to install the best parts possible and the MSD Cap and Rotor deliver. The all-new cap housing is injection molded from a special DuPont material that provides extreme strength and high dielectric properties resulting in less chance of breakdown causing a misfire. The terminal paths are encased in a durable epoxy compound for even more protection. The rotor is also an all-new molded piece with a brass/stainless rotor tip design.

Product Features:
  • Fits MSD LT1 Distributor PN 8381
  • Injection molded housing from DuPont material
  • Extreme strength; high dielectric properties
  • Terminal paths encased in epoxy compound
  • Brass/stainless steel rotor tip design
  • Includes fresh air vacuum kit
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MSD Ignition – Distributor Cap and Rotor; MSD/GM V8 Points (Part No.8442)

Distributor Cap and Rotor; MSD/GM V8 Points

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$54.99
The cap and rotor of any ignition system must be considered maintenance items. Just as you change the oil and filter of your car, you should always replace the cap and rotor as a set. To make things easy, we now offer these cap and rotor replacement kits.

Product Features:
  • Fits MSD/GM V8 Distributors
  • Made from high quality materials
  • Brass terminals
  • High dielectric properties
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Accel – Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit (Part No.8120)

Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit

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$54.99


Product Features:
  • Heavy Duty Cap and Rotor Kit
  • With Brass Inserts
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MSD Ignition – Distributor; V8; Late Model GM HEI; External Coil (Part No.8366)

Distributor; V8; Late Model GM HEI; External Coil

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$511.99
GM late-model performance enthusiasts will be happy to see this Pro-Billet distributor. The distributor, PN 8366, is a drop-in. Replacement for GM V8s using the small cap distributor with a dual connector coil found in cars from 1987-1993 and trucks from 1987 to 1995. The entire housing is CNC-machined to exact tolerances for incredible strength (Not to mention cool looks). For improved lubrication there is an extra oil tract machined into the bottom of the housing that delivers oil directly to the cam and distributor gears. Inside, a polished steel shaft receives guidance from a sealed ball bearing and an extra-long sintered bushing adds stability. This 0.500 In. shaft also receives a QPQ coating for increased friction reduction and corrosion resistance. A factory-style ignition module is supplied with the distributor so your factory wiring will plug directly in triggering this module is the responsibility of a high output magnetic pick-up.

Product Features:
  • Drop-in billet replacement for GM dist. w/small cap/external coil
  • Factory style ignition module accepts factory wiring
  • CNC machined billet aluminum housing and billet aluminum base
  • Maintenance-free magnetic pickup and precision reluctor
  • Oversized steel shaft is QPQ coated
  • Guided by sealed ball bearing and an extra long sintered bushing
  • Special oil tract improves lubrication to the dist./cam gear
  • O-ring seals can be installed for oil press. control (Mods only)
  • Supplied w/Late Model Distributor Cap And Rotor
  • Legal to install in all 50 states
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Accel – Dist:Chev V8 Hei Vac W/Coil (Part No.59107C)

Dist:Chev V8 Hei Vac W/Coil

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$233.99
Performance Replacement HEI Distributor, direct plug-in with OE type connectors, GM HEI equipped Cars, Trucks (Pre-Computer). High dielectric strength cap, brass male towers. ACCEL Performance Replacement Distributors are the perfect choice for your daily driver or street machine. Using all new components, these distributors feature High-performance ACCEL Electronics. All new components-housings are either new castings or turned from billet stock, centerless ground shaft with oil lite bushings. High dielectric strength cap, balanced rotor. Male tower distributor cap with brass cap and rotor contacts (Ford and AMC Models feature screw-mounted wire retainer for the ultimate plug wire retention). Iron or steel distributor gear. Direct plug-in replacement with factory-type connectors for plug and play installation.

Product Features:
  • Direct Plug In Factory Replacement Plug And Play
  • CNC Machined 6061 T6 Billet Aluminum Housing
  • High Dielectric Strenght Thermoplastic Cap With Br
  • 4 Topin Module With Dwell Control Triggers At 75 R
  • Easy Access Fully Adjustable Mechanical Advance
  • Adjustable Vacuum Advance
  • Includes Performance Coil
  • Fit non computerized vehicles
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MSD Ignition – Distributor; Billet GM HEI (Part No.8365)

Distributor; Billet GM HEI

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$665.99
The Chevrolet HEI distributor is a favorite for muscle cars, street rods and even circle track racers. The integrated coil keeps under mount wiring clean, and for race cars, the idea of running one wire to the distributor keeps things simple. However, when it comes to performance, the stock HEI falls short. MSD answers the need for a strong, accurate and high performance HEI with our Pro-Billet HEI. The distributor is supplied with our digital HEI module and coil so there is plenty of spark energy combined with improved dwell and timing control. Tig welded on top of the distributor shaft is MSD’s adjustable centrifugal advance assembly. Three sets of springs and four stop bushings let you dial in up to 24 different timing curves to match your driving needs. Plus, there’s a vacuum advance for those concerned with economy. All of this is assembled around a precision and great looking CNC machined housing.

Product Features:
  • Complete performance HEI distributor upgrade for Chevy V8 engines
  • Supplied w/Brass Terminal Distributor Cap And Rotor
  • Full Spark Energy Output To 9000 Rpm
  • An 8.5 amp; single spark; inductive discharge ignition module
  • Includes MSD PN[83647] and MSD HEI Coil PN[8225]
  • Special oil tract improves lubrication to the dist./cam gear
  • Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights
  • Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate
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MSD Ignition – Distributor; Chevy V8 with Internal Module (Part No.8360)

Distributor; Chevy V8 with Internal Module

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$511.99
The Pro-Billet Ready-to-Run distributor is the perfect upgrade for outdated points distributors or bulky HEI. Simply install the distributor in the engine, connect three wires, the coil and fire it up! A maintenance-free magnetic pick-up accurately triggers the module. The increased output of the amplifier easily outperforms stock ignitions and will smooth out the engine’s idle, improve starting and provide a much higher RPM range. The Ready-to-Run features MSD’s adjustable mechanical advance which allows you to custom tailor an ignition curve to match your engine’s needs. There is also a vacuum advance canister to help improve economy. For positive street performance, the Ready-to-Run is the best choice.

Product Features:
  • Simple and clean three wire installation
  • Supplied w/An HEI Style Distributor Cap And Rotor
  • Accepts Cap-A-Dapts
  • Does not require an MSD Ignition Control
  • CARB E.O. Approved
  • Now includes built-in Rev Limiter
  • O-ring seals can be installed for oil press. control (Mods only)
  • Special oil tract improves lubrication to the dist./cam gear
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MSD Ignition – Distributor; Corvette V8; Tach Drive with Vacuum Advance (Part No.8572)

Distributor; Corvette V8; Tach Drive with Vacuum Advance

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$685.99
Corvette owners can now replace their worn out magna-pulse distributors with this precision pro-billet tach drive distributor. Advantages such as an accurate magnetic pick-up, oversized shaft, vacuum advance and a billet aluminum housing are just a few of the MSD advantages. Inside the billet housing, a sealed ball bearing and long sintered bushing guide a 0.500 inch steel shaft for high rpm accuracy. A special reluctor is mounted to this shaft and is responsible for triggering the magnetic pick-up. An adjustable mechanical advance assembly allows you to get the most performance out of your Vette’s engine by custom tailoring a timing curve to fit your application. The tach drive assembly is compact to clear the firewall and linkage. It can be repositioned easily to fit different applications plus has a grease fitting for lubrication.

Product Features:
  • Same Features As PN[8571] w/The Addition Of A Vacuum Advance
  • CARB E.O. Approved
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MSD Ignition – Distributor; Tall Block Chevy V8; Low Profile (Part No.8558)

Distributor; Tall Block Chevy V8; Low Profile

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$525.99
The unique design of these distributors fit tight intake systems while still transferring the high voltage of the MSD racing ignition to the spark plugs. The high voltage carrying capabilities are the result of several features which have been designed into these low-profile distributors. This includes a large diameter cap with wide spaced terminals and an injection molded Rynite rotor with thick vanes to stir up the air inside the cap. The high dielectric Rynite base also prevents arcing to the billet housing. Since these distributors are used primarily in racing applications, an oversized steel shaft is responsible for delivering the sparks. This shaft is QPQ coated for friction reduction and receives guidance from a sealed ball-bearing assembly and an extra long, precision sintered bushing for smooth operation. Note: must be used with an MSD crank trigger and ignition control.

Product Features:
  • Designed to fit low in the block to clear firewall/intake combos
  • Supplied w/Bronze Gear
  • Supplied w/Large Diameter HEI Style Distributor Cap And Rotor
  • Must Be Used w/An MSD Crank Trigger And MSD Ignition Control
  • O-ring seals can be installed for oil press. control (Mods only)
  • Special oil tract improves lubrication to the dist./cam gear
  • QPQ coated polished steel shaft; guided by sealed ball bearings
  • Oversized Polished Steel Shaft w/QPQ Coating
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MSD Ignition – Distributor; Street Fire; Chevrolet V8 GM HEI with 4-Pin Module (Part No.8362)

Distributor; Street Fire; Chevrolet V8 GM HEI with 4-Pin Module

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$255.99
Introducing the Street Fire value-line brand of MSD Ignition. Street Fire components offer a quality designed alternative to the bottom bargain parts that are springing up all over. We’re so assured with the quality of our new Street Fire HEI distributor that we provide a one year warranty with it! We know the importance of a centrifugal advance in a distributor so our engineers made sure that the Street Fire receive an advance assembly with coated weights and welded weight pins (Not just pressed in like other models). Another area that you cannot afford to scrimp on is with a distributor gear. The Street Fire is fit with the same gear that is used on our Pro-Billet models. The metallurgy of this gear has been refined for years to perform through the harshest conditions. Inside, the ignition module and coil work together to produce a stout spark to light the fuel mixture for great performance.

Product Features:
  • Included 4-Pin Module
  • The only value priced HEI with a full one year warranty
  • Heavy duty distributor gear for durability
  • Welded weight pins and heavy duty construction
  • Adjustable vacuum advance helps tune it to each engine
  • 21° of mechanical advance
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Top Street Performance – CHEV L6 RTR BLK (Part No.JM7716BK)

CHEV L6 RTR BLK

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$206.99
CHEV L6 RTR BLK

MSD Ignition – Distributor; GM LT-1 5.7L; 93-94 (Part No.8381)

Distributor; GM LT-1 5.7L; 93-94

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$819.99
Leave it to MSD to build an all-out performance distributor to replace the OEM GM LT1 Optispark. We machine an entire billet block of aluminum down into a precise housing that fits in place of the factory piece. Then, we fill it with a reliable new pick-up assembly, a trick timing adjustment mechanism and top it off with an all new MSD distributor cap. The pick-up is an advanced optical encoder, a different style of optical pickup than the OEM. This type of pick-up has proven to be very reliable and stable through extreme rpm and conditions. The rotor is bolted to a drive assembly that is indexed to the shaft and is stabilized through the use of a large ball bearing assembly. Once installed, you have the ability to adjust the ignition timing. The only distributor that offers timing adjustability. An adjustment screw allows the timing to be tweaked up to 5 degrees. The distributor is equipped with a fresh air vent and has an extra thick mounting surface for the cap to eliminate leaks. The distributor is supplied complete with our heavy duty LT1 cap, rotor and the components required for installation.

Product Features:
  • Advanced optical encoder trigger design for accuracy/reliability.
  • Rotor drive design is positively indexed and cannot slip.
  • Large ball bearing stabilizes timing through 10;000 rpm.
  • Improved housing design and extra bolt eliminates leaks
  • Easily Adjust The Timing Up To +/-5 deg.
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Most Popular Performance Distributor Cap and Rotor Kits for 1960 Chevrolet Corvettes

Enhance your 1960 Chevrolet Corvette with one of the 3 Performance Distributor Cap and Rotor Kits we have in stock, starting at just $53.99.

Accel – Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit (Part No.8124)

Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit

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$53.99


Product Features:
  • Heavy Duty Cap and Rotor Kit
  • With Brass Inserts
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Accel – Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit (Part No.8120)

Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit

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$54.99


Product Features:
  • Heavy Duty Cap and Rotor Kit
  • With Brass Inserts
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MSD Ignition – Distributor Cap and Rotor; MSD/GM V8 Points (Part No.8442)

Distributor Cap and Rotor; MSD/GM V8 Points

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$54.99
The cap and rotor of any ignition system must be considered maintenance items. Just as you change the oil and filter of your car, you should always replace the cap and rotor as a set. To make things easy, we now offer these cap and rotor replacement kits.

Product Features:
  • Fits MSD/GM V8 Distributors
  • Made from high quality materials
  • Brass terminals
  • High dielectric properties
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Best-Selling 1960 Chevrolet Corvette Performance Distributors

Upgrade your Corvette with one of our 3 best-selling Performance Distributors, earning an average 2.5 stars rating across 20 reviews.

Accel – Dist:Chev V8 Hei Vac W/Coil (Part No.59107C)

Dist:Chev V8 Hei Vac W/Coil

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$233.99
Performance Replacement HEI Distributor, direct plug-in with OE type connectors, GM HEI equipped Cars, Trucks (Pre-Computer). High dielectric strength cap, brass male towers. ACCEL Performance Replacement Distributors are the perfect choice for your daily driver or street machine. Using all new components, these distributors feature High-performance ACCEL Electronics. All new components-housings are either new castings or turned from billet stock, centerless ground shaft with oil lite bushings. High dielectric strength cap, balanced rotor. Male tower distributor cap with brass cap and rotor contacts (Ford and AMC Models feature screw-mounted wire retainer for the ultimate plug wire retention). Iron or steel distributor gear. Direct plug-in replacement with factory-type connectors for plug and play installation.

Product Features:
  • Direct Plug In Factory Replacement Plug And Play
  • CNC Machined 6061 T6 Billet Aluminum Housing
  • High Dielectric Strenght Thermoplastic Cap With Br
  • 4 Topin Module With Dwell Control Triggers At 75 R
  • Easy Access Fully Adjustable Mechanical Advance
  • Adjustable Vacuum Advance
  • Includes Performance Coil
  • Fit non computerized vehicles
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MSD Ignition – Distributor; Chevy V8 with Internal Module (Part No.8360)

Distributor; Chevy V8 with Internal Module

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$511.99
The Pro-Billet Ready-to-Run distributor is the perfect upgrade for outdated points distributors or bulky HEI. Simply install the distributor in the engine, connect three wires, the coil and fire it up! A maintenance-free magnetic pick-up accurately triggers the module. The increased output of the amplifier easily outperforms stock ignitions and will smooth out the engine’s idle, improve starting and provide a much higher RPM range. The Ready-to-Run features MSD’s adjustable mechanical advance which allows you to custom tailor an ignition curve to match your engine’s needs. There is also a vacuum advance canister to help improve economy. For positive street performance, the Ready-to-Run is the best choice.

Product Features:
  • Simple and clean three wire installation
  • Supplied w/An HEI Style Distributor Cap And Rotor
  • Accepts Cap-A-Dapts
  • Does not require an MSD Ignition Control
  • CARB E.O. Approved
  • Now includes built-in Rev Limiter
  • O-ring seals can be installed for oil press. control (Mods only)
  • Special oil tract improves lubrication to the dist./cam gear
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MSD Ignition – Distributor; Tall Block Chevy V8; Low Profile (Part No.8558)

Distributor; Tall Block Chevy V8; Low Profile

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$525.99
The unique design of these distributors fit tight intake systems while still transferring the high voltage of the MSD racing ignition to the spark plugs. The high voltage carrying capabilities are the result of several features which have been designed into these low-profile distributors. This includes a large diameter cap with wide spaced terminals and an injection molded Rynite rotor with thick vanes to stir up the air inside the cap. The high dielectric Rynite base also prevents arcing to the billet housing. Since these distributors are used primarily in racing applications, an oversized steel shaft is responsible for delivering the sparks. This shaft is QPQ coated for friction reduction and receives guidance from a sealed ball-bearing assembly and an extra long, precision sintered bushing for smooth operation. Note: must be used with an MSD crank trigger and ignition control.

Product Features:
  • Designed to fit low in the block to clear firewall/intake combos
  • Supplied w/Bronze Gear
  • Supplied w/Large Diameter HEI Style Distributor Cap And Rotor
  • Must Be Used w/An MSD Crank Trigger And MSD Ignition Control
  • O-ring seals can be installed for oil press. control (Mods only)
  • Special oil tract improves lubrication to the dist./cam gear
  • QPQ coated polished steel shaft; guided by sealed ball bearings
  • Oversized Polished Steel Shaft w/QPQ Coating
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Top-Quality Performance Distributor Components for 1960 Chevrolet Corvettes

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Performance Distributor Component for Chevrolet Corvettes and enjoy top-notch performance from $11.99.

PerTronix – D700700 Advance Spring Kit Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor (Part No.D700700)

D700700 Advance Spring Kit Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor

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$22.99
Parts and accessories for Flame-Thrower Billet Distributors offer unmatched quality and accommodate the performance levels your distributor was engineered for.

Product Features:
  • Performance mechanical advance springs.
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PerTronix – D660701 Rotor Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor (Part No.D660701)

D660701 Rotor Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor

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$19.99
Parts and accessories for Flame-Thrower Billet Distributors offer unmatched quality and accommodate the performance levels your distributor was engineered for.

Product Features:
  • Rotor for Flame-Thrower cast distributors
  • Replacement premium rotor with brass contact.
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MSD Ignition – Distributor Gear; MSD Chevy Distributor; .500 ID; Iron (Part No.8531)

Distributor Gear; MSD Chevy Distributor; .500 ID; Iron

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$60.99
This gear test fixture features variable rpm and oil pressure control allowing MSD engineers the ability to maintain the exact conditions that they want for gear tests. Severe loads can be placed on the gear and the fixture can spin up to 10,000 rpm. Features increased outer hardened layer thickness (RC 55-60). Micro polished surface for smooth contact. Proprietary formulated ductile iron. Melonite QPQ coated reduces friction and initial wear. Interstitial carbide concentration improves wear resistance and running properties.

Product Features:
  • Increased outer hardened layer thickness (RC 55-60)
  • Micro Polished Surface For Smooth Contact
  • Proprietary formulated ductile iron.
  • Melonite QPQ coated reduces friction and initial wear
  • Interstitial carbide improves wear resistance/running properties
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PerTronix – D4061 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Rotor Red (Part No.D4061)

D4061 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Rotor Red

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$17.99
Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound for superior protection from “arc-thru” and cross-fire. Our cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws. Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil which provides cooler operating temperatures.

Product Features:
  • Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
  • Cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws.
  • Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil.
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PerTronix – D4062 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Rotor Blue (Part No.D4062)

D4062 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Rotor Blue

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$17.99
Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound for superior protection from “arc-thru” and cross-fire. Our cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws. Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil which provides cooler operating temperatures.

Product Features:
  • Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
  • Cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws.
  • Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil.
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PerTronix – D4260 Flame-Thrower Distributor Rotor HEI/EST Black (Part No.D4260)

D4260 Flame-Thrower Distributor Rotor HEI/EST Black

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$11.99
Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound for superior protection from “arc-thru” and cross-fire. Our cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws. Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil which provides cooler operating temperatures.

Product Features:
  • Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
  • Cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws.
  • Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil.
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Top-Rated Performance Distributor Brands For Your 1960 Chevrolet Corvette

When it comes to finding the perfect Performance Distributor for your 1960 Chevrolet Corvette, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 3 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Performance Distributor brands including Accel, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.0 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $53.99. Purchasing a Performance Distributor from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1960 Chevrolet Corvette, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Accel 1960 Chevrolet Corvette Performance Distributors

If you’re looking for a top-quality Performance Distributor for your 1960 Chevrolet Corvette, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Accel Performance Distributors. We have 3 Accel Performance Distributors in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $53.99 and an average cost of $114.32, you’ll find the perfect Performance Distributor for your needs and budget. Accel Performance Distributors for the 1960 Chevrolet Corvette come highly rated, with over 23 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.0 stars. Choosing a Accel Performance Distributor from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
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FAQs for 1960 Chevrolet Corvette Performance Distributors

What are the best-selling Performance Distributors for 1960 Chevrolet Corvettes?

Out of 12 Performance Distributors that fit 1960 Chevrolet Corvettes, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1960 Chevrolet Corvette Performance Distributors?

The prices of Performance Distributors for the 1960 Chevrolet Corvette range from $11.99 up to $525.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Performance Distributor for a 1960 Chevrolet Corvette?

The average price for Performance Distributors for the 1960 Chevrolet Corvette is $132.32. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Performance Distributor category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Distributors for other Chevrolet Corvette model years?

Yes, we carry Performance Distributors for 41 model years of Chevrolet Corvettes between 1953 and 1997. The following model years are the most popular for Performance Distributor purchases: 1997, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989, and 1988.

What are the cheapest Performance Distributors for my 1960 Chevrolet Corvette?

The cheapest 1960 Chevrolet Corvette Performance Distributors we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Distributors for any other 1960 Chevrolet models?

Yes. We stock Performance Distributors for 20 other popular 1960 Chevrolet models. Some of the most popular are 1960 Impala Performance Distributors, 1960 El Camino Performance Distributors, 1960 Bel Air Performance Distributors, 1960 Biscayne Performance Distributors, and 1960 Truck Performance Distributors.

What are the top-rated Performance Distributors that fit the 1960 Chevrolet Corvette?

Based on 62 reviews by customers, our 1960 Chevrolet Corvette Performance Distributors have an average customer rating of 3 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Performance Distributors for the 1960 Chevrolet Corvette and their top-rated products:

What types of Performance Distributors do you sell for my 1960 Chevrolet Corvette?

As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Distributors for a 1960 Chevrolet Corvette:

Can I get help with 1960 Chevrolet Corvette Performance Distributor orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Chevrolet Performance Distributors and more.

What is your return policy for Chevrolet Corvette Performance Distributors?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Chevrolet Corvette Performance Distributors and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.